Fair Isle Heart Cushion Cover Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Sian Brown
Needle Size

US 5 / 3.75mm, US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Stocking Stitch, Fair Isle, Moss

What you need to know

Learn to knit a beautiful Fair Isle heart cushion cover with this simple knitting pattern.

Made in a mix of different wool breeds, our heart cushion cover by Siân Brown features a sweet Fair Isle heart motif and a striking chequerboard design at the top and bottom. It fits over a medium-sized cushion pad and is attached with buttons to allow for easy removal.

What do I need?

Yarn: Blacker Designs Pure Bluefaced Leicester DK, shade Cream, three 50g balls; Blacker Designs Pure Jacob DK, shade Mid Grey, Blacker Designs Organic Corriedale/Manx Over-dyed DK, shade Pink, Blacker Designs Organic Corriedale/Hebridean Over-dyed DK, shade Purple, one 50g ball of each
Needles: 3.75mm, 4mm
Buttons: five, cream, 33mm
Stitch markers

Sizing

35.5cm x 35.5cm

Meet the designer

Siân Brown is a designer for magazines, yarn companies and publishers. She completed a fashion and textiles degree before starting a successful career in knitwear, which included her becoming a visiting lecturer at London College of Fashion. If you enjoyed making this pattern, then why not make this hanging hearts decoration? Visit this page to see more designs from Siân.

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